FSSAI shall be appellate authority under FSS(Advertising and Claims) Regulations, 2018

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India through order dated 27 August, 2021 has clarified that in case of rejection of claims approval application under FSS(Advertising and Claims) Regulations, 2018, the FSSAI shall be the authority to whom appeal shall be filed. An appeal shall be filed to FSSAI within 30 days of issue of rejection letter.

A rejection petition can be filed by the Food Business Operator chairperson of FSSAI within 30 days of rejection of appeal.

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